Working Capital Manager

Rachel Dhliwayo

A top 100 commercial law firm are looking for a Working Capital Manger to join their Senior Finance Management Team in London.

You will be responsible for participating in setting strategy for the function and general decision making on an operational level.

In the working capital management role, you will provide strong leadership for the function and take responsibility for the development and performance of the function. You will be expected to set the monthly billing and collection targets whilst overseeing the client billing, collections and discount processes.

You will review and write offs and ensure anything material is communicated with the CFO.

Other duties will include:

-reviewing unbilled disbursement balances

-monthly checking of written off disbursements

-some investigation work on ad-hoc queries

-monthly bad debt provision

-develop finance contacts at key clients

For this role you will need to have 5 years or more experience in a management position with a few of those years being working capital experience.

The commercial outlook is essential in this position alongside being a proactive and self-starter with enthusiasm. Experience of Elite 3E would be advantageous.